The Armored Group , a global leader in providing armored vehicles to NGOs, government entities, and high-net-worth individuals, is seeking an experienced Assistant Production Manager for our manufacturing facility in Duqm, Oman. This role is crucial in ensuring efficient production processes, maintaining the highest quality standards, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. The Production Manager will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of production, from planning and resource allocation to meeting customer delivery timelines.
Responsibilities
- Production Planning and Scheduling: Manage the daily production schedule to ensure on-time delivery of armored vehicles, coordinating with sales and logistics teams.
- Team Management: Lead and oversee production teams, ensuring optimal performance, safety, and efficiency in the production process.
- Reporting and Metrics: Track and report key performance indicators (KPIs) for production efficiency, quality, and cost management, presenting regular updates to senior management.
- Problem Solving: Quickly identify and resolve any production issues to prevent delays and ensure smooth operations.
- Compliance and Safety: Ensure that all production processes comply with local regulations, safety standards, and company policies.
- Process Improvement: Implement lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement strategies to optimize production processes and reduce waste.
Must Have
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related field is preferred.
- Process Optimization Expertise: Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
- Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, equipment, and industry standards in armored vehicle production or similar sectors.
- Problem Solving: Ability to troubleshoot issues in real-time, ensuring production runs smoothly and efficiently.
- ERP Systems: Proficiency in ERP systems for production planning and resource management.
Nice to have
- Additional languages
- Solid Works/Auto Cad
- Team Building
- Strong analytical skills
What's great in the job?
- Competitive Compensation: Attractive salary with performance-based bonuses.
- Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and career progression within a global leader in armored vehicle manufacturing.
- Innovative Work Environment: Be part of an expanding facility with state-of-the-art manufacturing processes and technologies.